Psalms 139:12

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even the darkness will not be dark to You; the night will shine like the day, for darkness is as light to You.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 34:22 : 22 There is no darkness or deep shadow where evildoers can hide themselves.
  • Dan 2:22 : 22 He reveals deep and hidden things; He knows what is in the darkness, and light dwells with Him.
  • Heb 4:13 : 13 Nothing in all creation is hidden from His sight. Everything is uncovered and laid bare before the eyes of Him to whom we must give an account.
  • Exod 14:20 : 20 It came between the camp of the Egyptians and the camp of Israel. There was a cloud and darkness, yet it lit up the night, and neither side approached the other all night long.
  • Exod 20:21 : 21 The people remained at a distance, while Moses approached the thick darkness where God was.
  • Job 26:6 : 6 Sheol is naked before him; Abaddon has no covering.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 139:10-11
    2 verses
    89%

    10 even there Your hand will guide me, Your right hand will hold me fast.

    11 If I say, 'Surely the darkness will hide me and the light become night around me,'

  • 28 You save a humble people, but You bring low those whose eyes are haughty.

  • Job 17:12-13
    2 verses
    78%

    12 They make night into day: ‘The light is near,’ they say, in the presence of darkness.

    13 If I hope for Sheol as my home, and I make my bed in darkness,

  • 29 For you are my lamp, O LORD; the LORD illumines my darkness.

  • 13 For You created my inmost being; You knit me together in my mother's womb.

  • 20 You bring darkness, and it becomes night, when all the animals of the forest come out.

  • 11 It is so dark you cannot see, and a flood of waters covers you.

  • 19 Where is the way that light dwells, and where is the place of darkness,

  • 22 He reveals deep and hidden things; He knows what is in the darkness, and light dwells with Him.

  • 22 There is no darkness or deep shadow where evildoers can hide themselves.

  • 22 A land of gloom like deep darkness, a land of shadow and disorder, where even the light is like darkness.

  • 16 The day is Yours, and also the night; You established the light and the sun.

  • Ps 139:7-8
    2 verses
    75%

    7 Where can I go from Your Spirit? Where can I flee from Your presence?

    8 If I ascend to the heavens, You are there; if I make my bed in the depths, You are there.

  • 22 He reveals the deep things from darkness and brings deep shadows into the light.

  • 12 Is your steadfast love declared in the grave, or your faithfulness in Abaddon?

  • 17 Yet I am not silenced by the darkness or by the deep gloom that covers my face.

  • Ps 139:1-4
    4 verses
    74%

    1 For the director of music. A psalm of David. LORD, You have searched me and You know me.

    2 You know when I sit and when I rise; You understand my thoughts from afar.

    3 You discern my going out and my lying down; You are familiar with all my ways.

    4 Before a word is on my tongue, You, LORD, know it completely.

  • 5 The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it.

  • 3 when His lamp shone upon my head, and I walked by His light through the darkness.

  • 14 They encounter darkness by day and grope in the noonday as if it were night.

  • Job 3:4-6
    3 verses
    73%

    4 May that day be darkness; may God above not seek it, nor let light shine upon it.

    5 Let darkness and deep shadow claim it; let a cloud dwell upon it; let blackness of the day terrify it.

    6 As for that night, let thick darkness seize it; let it not be joined to the days of the year; let it not come into the number of the months.

  • 20 Won’t the day of the Lord be darkness and not light, gloom with no brightness in it?

  • 2 He has driven me away and brought me into darkness, not into light.

  • 3 Man sets an end to darkness, and searches out to the farthest limits for ore buried in deep darkness.

  • 13 But you say, 'What does God know? Can He judge through such thick darkness?'

  • 2 You cover Yourself with light as with a garment, stretching out the heavens like a tent curtain.

  • 16 Give glory to the LORD your God before He brings darkness, and before your feet stumble on the darkening mountains. You hope for light, but He will turn it to gloom and thick darkness.

  • Ps 139:15-16
    2 verses
    72%

    15 My frame was not hidden from You when I was made in the secret place, when I was woven together in the depths of the earth.

    16 Your eyes saw my unformed body; all the days ordained for me were written in Your book before one of them came to be.

  • 9 They feast on the abundance of your house, and you give them drink from the river of your delights.

  • 12 He made darkness his covering around him, dense clouds of water and thick clouds of the skies.

  • 6 The sun will not harm you by day, nor the moon by night.

  • 72%

    35 See to it, then, that the light within you is not darkness.

    36 So if your whole body is full of light, and no part of it is dark, it will be just as full of light as when a lamp shines its light on you.

  • Job 24:16-17
    2 verses
    72%

    16 In the darkness, they break into houses, but by day, they shut themselves in; they do not know the light.

    17 For to them, the morning is like deep darkness; they are familiar with the terrors of the shadow of death.

  • 11 He mounted a cherub and flew; He soared on the wings of the wind.

  • 17 Your life will shine brighter than noonday; its darkness will be like the morning.

  • 9 In the twilight, in the evening, in the dark of night and in deep darkness.

  • 9 Let the stars of its dawn be dark; let it hope for light but have none, nor see the eyelids of the morning.

  • 19 The way of the wicked is like deep darkness; they do not know what makes them stumble.

  • 5 This is the message we have heard from Him and declare to you: God is light, and in Him there is no darkness at all.